Latino Alumni of Northwestern University - LANU

Latino Alumni of Northwestern University - LANU Building relationships among Latinx alumni and students since 2000. All alumni are welcome to join this group.

Our current board members

President: Arianna Hermosillo
Vice President: Maria Salazar
Treasurer: Pablo Lopez
Secretary: Grace Noboa Hidalgo
Membership Chair: Noeli Serna
Scholarship Chairs: Judith Landeros and Alberto Roldan
Communication Chairs: Marcy Miranda and Lisa De Leon
Programming Chairs: Lorena Galvez and Dasha Arias
At-Large Board Member: David Flores
At-Large Board Member: Pablo Sevil

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Young Alumni Liaisons: Elizabeth Velazquez and Daniel Flores
Past President: Isabel Villegas

Become and official member today! For more information:
http://www.alumni.northwestern.edu/node/426

LANU benefits and services are available to all Northwestern alumni without regard to any category protected by the law.

A proud Northwestern (triple purple) alum with degrees in Environmental Engineering, MS in Management Studies (now MiM),...
07/07/2026

A proud Northwestern (triple purple) alum with degrees in Environmental Engineering, MS in Management Studies (now MiM), and an MBA, Ely brings more than a decade of service to the LANU board since undergrad. From her involvement in SHPE, SLG, HMA and other student organizations to her work today as an Innovation & Strategy Consultant in Climate Tech and Social Impact, she remains committed to supporting and uplifting the Latine alumni community.

Get to know Ely, connect with her on LinkedIn, and learn more about the experiences and memories that helped shape her Northwestern journey.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elyvelazquez/

We’re partnering with Latine alumni groups from across the Big Ten for a Chicago happy hour this Thursday.Northwestern L...
04/07/2026

We’re partnering with Latine alumni groups from across the Big Ten for a Chicago happy hour this Thursday.

Northwestern Latine alumni are invited to join fellow NU grads and connect with alumni from across the conference. The event will be hosted at Output in Wrigleyville, a venue owned by a fellow Big Ten Latine alum.

📍 The Output, 3720 N. Clark St
🗓️ Thursday, April 9 | 6–9 PM

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfu8j8mdXTiLV7aMBlV-tP3ylG7dW_CZnQw8klG7TOaAc5ktg/viewform

See you there!

LANU is excited to collaborate with Latina Sweat Project for Women’s History Month! Join us for a yoga + strength fusion...
03/17/2026

LANU is excited to collaborate with Latina Sweat Project for Women’s History Month! Join us for a yoga + strength fusion class this Saturday, March 21. 🧘🏽‍♀️

Donate $10 and you’ll be entered into a raffle to win a free 5-class pack at LSP. Spots are limited, so be sure to sign up through the link in our bio before registration fills.

We’re excited to bring our communities together through movement while supporting a Latina-founded business focused on wellness, empowerment, and community.

Hope to see you there! 🤍💜

Sign up for FREE at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/lsp-x-lanu

Meet Kassie Ramirez ’25, LANU’s Operations Chair 💜A Civil Engineering alum and current Roadway Coordinator, Kassie is pa...
03/03/2026

Meet Kassie Ramirez ’25, LANU’s Operations Chair 💜

A Civil Engineering alum and current Roadway Coordinator, Kassie is passionate about building strong communities, both professionally and within LANU. From Dale Duro and SHPE to giving back as an alum, she continues to show up for the spaces that shaped her.

We’re proud to have her on the board. More spotlights coming soon.

Meet Nancy Contreras ’21, LANU’s Communications Chair.Nancy studied Social Policy and Latina and Latino Studies and now ...
02/26/2026

Meet Nancy Contreras ’21, LANU’s Communications Chair.

Nancy studied Social Policy and Latina and Latino Studies and now works in the public sector. She brings her perspective and experiences to helping share LANU’s story.

Stay tuned as we continue introducing the rest of our board!

We’re excited to introduce a new series highlighting the board members who help lead the Latino Alumni of Northwestern U...
02/25/2026

We’re excited to introduce a new series highlighting the board members who help lead the Latino Alumni of Northwestern University (LANU)!

Through this series, you’ll get to know the people behind LANU and the experiences that continue to connect us post-graduation.

First up: Vanessa Garcia (Class of 2022), our Community Engagement Chair.

Keep an eye out to meet the rest of our board. Go ’Cats! 🐾

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